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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1957

Page

4

Eden Resignation Signals Shifting Anglo American Paths

The piece argues Eden's departure reflects diverging course between Britain and the United States in foreign policy. It notes Eisenhower's cool reception after Suez and Eden's role amid Egypt's drift toward Soviet influence, urging closer U S Britain cooperation to avoid costly Middle East commitments.

Sir Anthony Eden Great Britain United States Sir Anthony No. 10 Downing Street Winston Churchill Eden Eisenhower Egypt France Washington Middle East England Suez Nasser Russia Harold Macmillan America Britain

Atomic stalemate or all out war after H bomb era

Secretary of the Air Force Donald A. Quarles warned that both sides will use atomic weapons in war, rejecting the idea of self restraint. He argued that balanced terror and massive retaliation are the only security, making atomic war likely between powers and discouraging peace through fear.

Russia United States The Air Force Donald A. Quarles Washington Quarles Mr. Quarles

History of Electoral Vote Conflicts in U.S. Presidencies

The text recounts cases where Congress challenged or accepted electoral votes from 1872 to 1948. It notes Georgia and Arkansas disputes in 1872, Louisiana’s rival governments, the 1876 Hayes victory amid four conflicting returns, and later legal standards from the June 25 1948 act directing Congress to count only regularly given votes lawfully certified by states.

Congress House Rutherford B. Hayes Florida Louisiana Oregon South Carolina Hayes Samuel J. Tilden Erica Anderson Jerome Hill James J. Hill Anderson Dr. Schweitzer

Saintly living legend Dr Schweitzer turns 82 in Africa

Albert Schweitzer, the philosopher, physician and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, marks his 82nd birthday at Lambarene in French Equatorial Africa. A biographer details his simple life and reverence for life while noting his daily routines, letters, and devotion to helping the sick.

New York Earth Africa Albert Schweitzer Europe Lambarene French Equatorial Africa Schweitzer Dr. Schweitzer

How's Your I Q Daily Quiz From 100 Questions

A reading lists 10 day daily scoring plan with score bands Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good and asks ten quiz items on history science and literature. It includes classic quotes and asks if statements are true or false and general knowledge questions.

U. S South America Mexico France John the Baptist Saul Paul Wellington San Marino W. C. Bryant

Walter B. Jones Emerges in 48-State Electoral Count

Walter B. Jones of Alabama figures in the official tally as an elector vote for President. Like Joe Smith last summer, Jones is a political unknown whose name rose after an Alabama elector casting a ballot for Adlai Stevenson voted for Jones. The episode mirrors other electoral vote anomalies.

Jones Congress Walter B Alabama Joe Smith Adlai Stevenson Mr. Jones

Third bill in 1932 General Assembly targets legislators’ salaries

From The Files of the Star 25 YEARS AGO 1932 the third bill to reach the General assembly proposed cutting legislator salaries. The assembly also passed a resolution endorsing former Gov. Harry F. Byrd for the presidency. Mrs. R. J. Funkhouser was guest of honor at a function hosted by Mrs. John Woolfolk.

Harry F. Byrd R. J. Funkhouser John Wool

Frederick School Board backs polio clinics countywide

The Frederick County School Board voted unanimously at its January meeting to support all local efforts to provide polio clinics for students in county schools. A clinic at James Wood High School is scheduled for January 28 with full board backing.

Frederick County School Board James Wood High School

Robbery Supposed in Temple Street Incident

Willie Lee Overton said a knife-wielding man robbed him on a Temple street, taking $57 and forcing a $100 check. Police reported the assault and theft unfolded downtown with Overton as the key witness.

Temple Tex Willie Lee Overton

Rainfall Totals and Averages for 44-Year Period

Report covers rainfall for past 48 hours ending 8:30 a m and year to date totals. It lists annual rainfall for 1957 and long term averages of 36.99 inches with monthly averages from 1912 to 1956. Monthly values show higher totals in late summer and fall, peaking at 4.00 inches in August.

Tranquilizers May Help Dental Patient

A Boston oral surgeon suggests pre dental tranquilizers ease anxiety and pain, making visits calmer and more cooperative. Patients should consult their physician and dentist before use to ensure safety and agreement on treatment.

Cedure Irving G. Nathanson Boston King Featy

Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglass

A mother mourns a son who left his denomination yet the writer urges pride in dissent for truth. He argues unity can threaten principle and notes many great discoveries arise from disagreement. The piece emphasizes growing mind and spirit and less fear of dissent.

Arctic Air Sends Mercury Plummeting Across the Midwest

A frigid Arctic air mass drove sub zero readings across the Midwest and Northeast early today. Cities from Chicago to Albany reported record lows with temperatures plunging to -111 in Syracuse and -30 in many New York State towns while Gulf Coast and Florida temps stayed in the 50s and 60s as snow shifted toward the Atlantic coast.

Midwest Plains Great Lakes New York State New England Chicago Bismarck N. D International Falls Minn Grantsburg Wis Burlington Iowa Syracuse N. Y Massena Watertown Albany Burlington Vt Lebanon N. H Rocky Mountains Gulf Coast Florida Ohio Valley Atlantic Coast

Local grocer buys unopened coffee cans to lure kids

MCALESTER Oklahoma L B Smith runs a grocery with a price war against a rival store by advertising in the paper that he will buy unopened cans of standard brand coffee for 94 cents from children seeking to earn money.

Mcalester Okla L. B. Smith

Previous Tri-Breed Consignors to Meet Here Next Friday

Cattle owners who participated in Winchester Tri-Breed Sales in previous years are urged to attend a meeting on Friday January 18 at 2 p m in the county agent's office to gauge interest in a spring sale. Sale manager I Fred Stine notes some have shown willingness to consign but not enough for a full sale. discussions include a possible Bull sale or bulls and females at the weekly Farmer Livestock Exchange auction.

Winchester Fred Stine

Four Roosters in the Ring During King’s Visit

A late passage notes cock fighting began as a popular sport with two roosters allowed per bout. When a king visited, four or more roosters fought simultaneously, marking an extraordinary moment in the arena.

Television Grid Schedules and Prime Time Lineups

The list details channel by channel programming from 6:00 PM to 11:15 PM across channels with variety shows dramas news sports and movies. Notable entries include City Detective Death Valley Days Nat King Cole Sir Lancelot I Spy Danny Thomas The Great Gildersleeve and Adventures of Robin Hood along with film titles The Fountain Farmer in the Dell and The Dark Corner.

Footlight Theater Sam Nd. Arnold B. Rash Nat (King) Cole NBC News Sir Lancelot Stanley R. Montgomery Sheriff of Cochise Harkness Sprague Movietime USA Brian Aherne Paul Lukas Sugar Hart Gene Johns Washington Farmer Lucille Ball D. Edwards Souldiers of Fortune Robin Hood Burns & Allen Arthur Godfrey Spring Byington Studio One Phyllis Thaxter Mrs. Crane Marjorie Lord Robert Shayne Pierre Watkins

Channel Listings Dense Daytime Schedule Chat

A dense OCR style listing shows Channel 4 and Channel 12 daily lineups with multiple time slots and programs. It includes game shows dramas comedies and soap operas featuring hosts actors and titles such as Harold Lloyd Jr Ginger Rogers Eve Arden Kit Carson Gale Storm and Ruth Warrick across noon to evening blocks.

Channel Guiding Light News Douglas Donna Doulas Ruth Warrick Miss Brooks Eve Arden Art Linkletter Bob Crosby Pick Temple Ranch Kit Carson Amos ‘N’ Andy Gale Storm

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